Re: Using %TRIM in CL -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: Using %TRIM in CL
From: "James H. H. Lampert" <jamesl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2021 15:40:27 -0700
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On 9/1/21 3:22 PM, Vern Hamberg wrote:

I'm confused - seems to me that %TRIM's characters are invariant - so your point is?

Please ignore my non-sequitur. I misread Mr. Berendt's post, and thought he'd said the precise opposite of what he'd actually said, i.e., that "CAT" and "TCAT" were what had potential language problems.

<Emily Litella>Nevermind.</Emily Litella>

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